For just a moment, imagine you are 95, you live in memory care and you’ve got Alzheimer’s Disease. This is Carol’s truth. Around her 95th birthday, she told her daughter she always wanted to be a model envisioning gowns and everything feminine and beautiful. She imagined this even as she looked around at her comfortable […]
Read MoreJust See Me: Sacred Stories from the Other Side of Dementia WINS!
I’m so grateful to all who support my mission of raising awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. We are not alone! The more we understand, the less fear, isolation, and loneliness our most fragile brothers and sisters will experience. Families who shared their stories probably had no idea how we would all become advocates […]
Read MoreJudy and Her Family are #1
You’ve heard about Doggies for Dementia and now you can see what it is all about! Judy and her family entertained me as all played with their pup Maggie Moo. They are the first family to be featured for Doggies for Dementia! They became important voices as Alzheimer’s Advocates and we joined forces to change […]
Read MoreDoggies for Dementia with Kim and Jeff Borghoff
Jeff Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease In March of 2016 at the age of 51, Jeff was diagnosed with Younger Onset / Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease. You can read his full story here. Since his diagnosis, I have been working with great fervor with the National Alzheimer’s Association as a member of the National Early-Stage Advisory Group […]
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